NITK recognises SJEC as virtual labs nodal centre

Mangalore | Monday | 23rd January, 2017

Summary:

This EOI of virtual labs usage is valid up to this year end. Mangaluru: St Joseph Engineering College (SJEC) has been recognized as the virtual labs nodal centre by participating institute NITK, Surathkal.The virtual labs is a project initiated by the ministry of human resource development, government of India, under the national mission on education through information and communication technology. These labs, developed by faculties from top technical institutions of the country, address the issue of lack of good laboratory facilities, as well as trained teachers, by making remote simulation-based experimentation possible through the internet.SJEC signed the form of expression of interest (EoI) for usage of virtual labs in March 2016 and renewed it this month in the presence of KV Gangadharan, participating institute co-ordinator, who is also professor and head of mechanical engineering NITK, Surathkal.Rev Fr Joseph J Lobo, director, SJEC, Joseph Gonsalvis, principal, SJEC and others were present..